AMANS 2024 Spring Conference

Fox Harbour, NS
May 22 - 24, 2024

Location: Fox Harb'r Nova Scotia
1337 Fox Harbour Road
Fox Harbour, NS
Fees: Member - $395. After April 30, 2024, the fee is $445
Non-Member - $470. After April 30, 2024, the fee is $520

Attending just Pre-conference Day
AMA Member - $45 After April 30, 2024 the fee is $75
Non-member - $75. After April 30, 2024 the fee is $90

Reminder: Municipalities are given professional development vouchers at membership time based on the number of members they had the previous year. These vouchers allow a non-AMA member to attend the Full conference or Pre-conference day at the AMA member rate. If you have a voucher you would like to use, enter the code at the bottom of this registration. If you have questions, please call Li Yun Zhang at (902) 266-3037.
Payment Methods:

Conference registration fees can be paid as part of completing this registration form by using VISA or MasterCard.
Registration fees can also be paid by cheque.
If paying by cheque, please include a copy of your registration confirmation,
and make payable to 'Association of Municipal Administrators, NS', send to:

1809 Barrington St.
Suite 1304
Halifax, NS
B3J 3K8

Registration Deadline: May 21, 2024
Accommodations: Please note that booking accommodations is up to the delegates. Visit conference website for accommodation options.
Photography: AMANS will take photographs and some videos at the AMANS 2024 Spring Conference and may use them in AMANS news or promotional materials whether in print, electronic or other media, including the AMANS website. By participating in the 2024 AMANS Spring Conference, you grant AMANS the right to use your name and photograph for such purposes

Instructions

  1. Complete the entire on-line form. Fields marked with * are required. Once the form is complete, click the "Register" button at the bottom of this page.
  2. After clicking "Register", your registration will be confirmed.
  3. After you have registered, refer to the on-screen instructions for your payment options. Payment is accepted by credit card or cheque.
If you experience any difficulties with this form, please contact CivicInfo BC at 250-383-4898.
Participant Information

For conference nametag. Please note this is optional and your choice if you want to include your pronouns on your nametag.

As you want it to appear on your nametag

As you want it to appear on your nametag

(IE. Administrative Assistant)

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None Specify:

Please let us know what, if any, specific needs you have to ensure this conference is accessible for you

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Yes No Not sure - I will register at a later date

Conference Fees and Sessions
Member
Non-Member

Full Conference
Pre-Conference, Professional Development Workshops only

Professional Development Voucher:

This year, municipalities were rewarded for the number of employees they have who hold membership with AMANS. Municipalities with:

  • 2-4 AMANS members received 1 Professional Development (PD) voucher for the current 2024 membership year
  • 5-7 AMANS members received 2 PD vouchers for the current 2024 membership year
  • 8+ members received 3 PD vouchers for the current 2024 membership year
These vouchers were provided to CAOs in their membership renewal letter and can be used towards any AMANS Conference, event, or education session. The voucher grants a non-AMAMS member the membership rate for the conference. Please contact Li Yun Zhang [email protected] if you would like to use a voucher for this conference registration fee.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Pre-Conference, Professional Development Workshops
If you are attending the entire conference, there is no additional cost to attend these workshops. Additional fees apply for individuals who are only attending the workshops.
Golf
Golf at Fox Harb'r will be available all day on Wednesday, May 22, for those interested in a structured event. We're currently in the process of organizing this event, and further details will be provided shortly.
Workshops / Sessions (12:00pm - 3:30pm)
($) = Attending just Pre-conference Day
AMA Member - $45 After April 26, 2024 the fee is $75
Non-member - $75. After April 26, 2024 the fee is $90
Activities and Events (3:30pm - 5:00pm)
Late Afternoon Activities

CAOs intending to join the Axe Throwing activity must register for the 3:30 – 5:00 timeslot.

Thursday, May 23, 2024
Activities and Events
A description of each can be found on the Spring Conference Website: https://www.amans.ca/2024-spring-conference.html
Gentle Movement with Barb Shaw. (7:00am - 7:45am)
This morning activity will focus on somatic and deep stretching exercises for desk workers - using a chair in the activity, participants will learn to un-lock the areas of tension in the body that develop from sitting or standing at a desk and working on computers for long periods of time. This session will help participants develop 'better relationships' with their chairs! (Free)
Afternoon Activities (3:30pm - 5:30pm)
Sunset Barbecue Dinner (6:30pm - 8:00pm)
Yes ($50 + HST)
No Thanks
Additional Ticket Purchase

Please select the number of extra Sunset Barbeque Dinner tickets you require.

 @ $50 + HST each
Refund Policy
An administration fee of $20.00 for each cancelled registration applies until May 8, 2024. No refunds will be issued after May 8, 2024. Registration transfers are permitted until May 8, 2024. Please request substitutions in writing to: [email protected]. If a delegate has an extenuating circumstance* and is unable to attend the Conference, this request must be made in writing to the Executive Director who reviews it and in turn has the authority to refund up to 50% of the registration at their discretion.

*Extenuating circumstances are handled on a case-by-case basis by the AMANS Executive Director. It is the responsibility of the registrant to notify AMANS in writing of any extenuating circumstances which would prohibit attendance. Extenuating circumstances is defined as significant life events, including but not limited to serious illness/injury of self or an immediate family member, death of a close family member, or victim of a crime.

Yes, I agree to the above-noted terms and conditions with respect to the Conference Cancellation Policy.

A full copy of the AMANS Training and Events Cancellation Policy can be found here: https://www.amans.ca/
AMANS Respectful Workplace Policy
The Association of Municipal Administrators Nova Scotia ("AMANS") values respect, diversity, inclusion, integrity, accountability, and the well-being of everyone in our physical and virtual workplaces. Demonstrating respect is an expectation of AMANS personnel. This policy supports a workplace that is productive, rewarding, and enjoyable for all. AMANS does not tolerate any form of physical, sexual, emotional, verbal, or psychological abuse, or any form of neglect or harassment. A full copy of the AMANS Respectful Workplace Policy can be found here: https://amans.ca

Yes, I agree to the above-noted terms and conditions with respect to the Respectful Workplace Policy.
Payment Information
Enter Voucher Code (if applicable)
Registration and Activity Fees:
$
HST 15% # 124731324RT0001:
$

Total Payment Due:
$

Need Assistance?

Please contact the Manager of Wellness and Professional Development Programs.

Rebecca Toole
Phone: 902-240-1857
Email: [email protected]